about chantel

Chantel Akworkor Attakakra Thompson is an independent curator, educator, and social justice advocate committed to fostering belonging and amplifying creativity. Drawing on rich experiences from her travels across Africa, the South Pacific, and beyond, she curates transformative experiences that celebrate art as a portal to undiscovered ideas and a catalyst for cross-cultural exchange. Her work often centres on African and Caribbean cultures while embracing the beauty of diverse global influences.

She believes in the power of authentic storytelling and creative collaboration to foster understanding and inspire change. Her work serves as a bridge, connecting multidisciplinary creatives with audiences worldwide, and creating unforgettable experiences that honour tradition while reimagining the future.